The 20 Best Sitosterolemia Doctors Near Me in Palm Desert, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 88 doctor with experience in Sitosterolemia near Palm Desert, CA. Of these, 68 are Experienced, 19 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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88 providers found
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology

    Eisenhower Medical Center

    39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Rubin is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Rubin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Ventricular Tachycardia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia

    Eisenhower Health

    39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
    Rancho Mirage,, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lester Padilla is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rancho Mirage,, California. Dr. Padilla is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Arrhythmias, His Bundle Tachycardia, and Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT).

    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia

    Eisenhower Health

    39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melvin Gonzalez is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Arterial Embolism, Atrial Fibrillation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia

    Eisenhower Health

    39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
    Rancho Mirage,, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Shaver is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rancho Mirage,, California. Dr. Shaver is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, and Arrhythmias.

    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology

    Eisenhower Health

    39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Damon Kelsay is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Kelsay is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, and Atrial Fibrillation.

    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia

    Eisenhower Health

    39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
    Rancho Mirage,, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Frutkin is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rancho Mirage,, California. Dr. Frutkin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Heart Attack, Angina, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology

    Eisenhower Health

    39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
    Rancho Mirage,, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Fitts is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rancho Mirage,, California. Dr. Fitts is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, and Angina.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology

    Eisenhower Health

    39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
    Rancho Mirage,, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Sontz is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rancho Mirage,, California. Dr. Sontz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Angina.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology

    Eisenhower Health

    39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
    Rancho Mirage,, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Khoi Le is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rancho Mirage,, California. Dr. Le is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Angioplasty, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology

    Eisenhower Health

    39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
    Rancho Mirage,, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ali Naderi is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rancho Mirage,, California. Dr. Naderi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), and Defective Apolipoprotein B-100.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Eisenhower Health

    39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
    Rancho Mirage,, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chanaka Wickramasinghe is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Rancho Mirage,, California. Dr. Wickramasinghe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Heart Failure.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia

    Eisenhower Health

    39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Puneet Khanna is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Khanna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. He is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Angina, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology

    Eisenhower Health

    39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
    Rancho Mirage,, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Choe is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rancho Mirage,, California. Dr. Choe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Atrial Fibrillation, and Atherosclerosis.

    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Sitosterolemia
    Cardiology

    Eisenhower Health

    39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
    Rancho Mirage,, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sandy Park is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rancho Mirage,, California. Dr. Park is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Brugada Syndrome, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Short QT Syndrome, and Angina.

    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    74900 US Highway 111 Ste 200, 
    Indian Wells, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amanda Curnock is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Indian Wells, California. Dr. Curnock is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Artery Spasm, Prinzmetal's Variant Angina, Lung Metastases, and Familial Hypertension.

    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Eisenhower Health

    39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ramanpreet Brar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Brar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), and Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH).

    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Eisenhower Health

    39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vinita Verghese is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Verghese is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Visceromegaly, Osteoarthritis, Enlarged Liver, and Ureteroscopy.

    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Internal Medicine

    Eisenhower Health

    39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Howell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Howell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Sitosterolemia, and Gastric Dysmotility.

    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Geriatrics
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Geriatrics

    Eisenhower Health

    39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Ko is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Ko is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subacute Combined Degeneration, Anemia, Pericarditis, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Sitosterolemia
    Family Medicine

    Office

    72780 Country Club Dr Ste 205, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Wilson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic, Endoscopy, and Hernia Surgery.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Sitosterolemia?

    Sitosterolemia is a condition in which fatty substances (lipids) from vegetable oils, nuts, and other plant-based foods accumulate in the blood and tissues. These lipids are called plant sterols (or phytosterols). Sitosterol is one of several plant sterols that accumulate in this disorder, with a blood level 30 to 100 times greater than normal. Cholesterol, a similar fatty substance found in animal products, is mildly to moderately elevated in many people with sitosterolemia. Cholesterol levels are particularly high in some affected children. However, some people with sitosterolemia have normal cholesterol levels.

    When should I see a Sitosterolemia doctor near Palm Desert, CA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Sitosterolemia doctor near Palm Desert, CA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Sitosterolemia doctors near Palm Desert, CA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Sitosterolemia doctors near Palm Desert, CA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Sitosterolemia doctor near Palm Desert, CA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Sitosterolemia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Sitosterolemia doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Sitosterolemia doctor near Palm Desert, CA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Sitosterolemia doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Sitosterolemia doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Sitosterolemia doctors near Palm Desert, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Sitosterolemia doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Sitosterolemia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Sitosterolemia doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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